Improved Working Memory in Healthy Middle-Aged Adults: Clinical Study (2015)

Boosting Cognitive Health in Middle Age

As we age, maintaining cognitive function becomes increasingly important, particularly when it comes to working memory—a crucial aspect of our mental performance that allows us to hold and manipulate information over short periods. A study led by Ossoukhova et al. (2015) provides compelling evidence of the cognitive-enhancing effects of Neuvos' active ingredient, Cereboost®, especially for those in middle age.

Study Overview

The study set out to investigate whether a potent ingredient in Neuvos, Cereboost® could improve working memory performance in healthy middle-aged adults, a population that naturally experiences a decline in cognitive function as part of the aging process. Conducted as a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial, the research involved administering a single 200 mg dose of Cereboost® or a placebo to participants, with cognitive performance assessed at 1, 3, and 6 hours post-administration.

Key Findings

The results of the study were significant and highlighted the potential of Cereboost® as a natural cognitive enhancer for middle-aged adults:

1. Improved Working Memory: The most notable finding was that Cereboost® significantly enhanced working memory performance 3 hours after administration. This suggests that Cereboost® has the ability to boost cognitive function in a relatively short time, making it a viable option for those looking to enhance their mental performance during the day.

2. Sustained Cognitive Benefits: While the most pronounced improvements were observed at 3 hours, the study also noted a trend towards continued cognitive enhancement at 6 hours. This indicates that the benefits of Cereboost® are not fleeting and may support sustained mental performance over the course of a day.

3. Safe and Effective: Importantly, the study confirmed that a single dose of Cereboost® was well-tolerated, with no adverse effects reported by participants. This underscores the safety of using Cereboost® as a natural supplement for cognitive health.

4. Potential Mechanisms: Although the study did not find a direct link between blood glucose levels and the cognitive improvements observed, it suggests that the ginsenosides in Cereboost® might exert their effects through other mechanisms, such as enhancing neurotransmitter activity or protecting against oxidative stress.

What This Means for You

For middle-aged adults concerned about maintaining their cognitive edge, Neuvos offers a scientifically-backed solution. Whether you’re looking to stay sharp at work, manage complex tasks, or simply keep your mind agile as you age, Neuvos has been shown to deliver tangible benefits in improving working memory and supporting overall cognitive health.

Explore the Full Study

To dive deeper into the research and understand the full scope of the study's findings, you can access the complete study here.

Reference:

Ossoukhova A. et al. (2015) ‘Improved working memory performance following administration of a single dose of American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.) to healthy middle-age adults’, Human Psychopharmacology, Clinical and Experimental, 30(2):108-122.